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8 <br /> <br />and has not utilized the services of any agent or subcontractor identified, on the list <br />created by the State Treasurer pursuant to G.S. 147-86.81. <br /> <br />25. Fire Department shall at all times remain in compliance with all applicable local, state, <br />and federal laws, rules, and regulations including but not limited to all state and federal <br />non-discrimination laws, policies, rules, and regulations and the Orange County Non- <br />Discrimination Policy and Orange County Living Wage Policy (each policy is <br />incorporated herein by reference and may be viewed at <br />http://www.orangecountync.gov/departments/purchasing_division/contracts.php.) <br />Any violation of the Orange County Non-Discrimination Policy is a breach of this <br />Agreement and County may immediately terminate this Agreement without further <br />obligation on the part of the County. This paragraph is not intended to limit and does <br />not limit the definition of breach to discrimination. <br /> <br />26. Dispute Resolution. Any and all suits or actions to enforce, interpret or seek damages <br />with respect to any provision of, or the performance or non-performance of, this <br />Agreement shall be brought in the General Court of Justice of North Carolina sitting in <br />Orange County, North Carolina. It is agreed by the parties that no other court shall <br />have jurisdiction or venue with respect to such suits or actions. Binding arbitration <br />may not be initiated by either Party, however, the Parties may agree to nonbinding <br />mediation of any dispute prior to the bringing of such suit or action. <br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the County has caused this instrument to be executed by the <br />Chairperson of the Board of County Commissioners and attested by the Clerk to the Board of <br />County Commissioners, and the Fire Department has caused this instrument to be signed in its <br />corporate name by its President, attested by its Secretary, and its corporate seal hereto affixed, <br />all by order of its Board of Directors. <br />Acknowledged and agreed to the day and date first above recorded. <br />ORANGE COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT <br /> <br />BY: ______________________________ BY:______________________________ <br /> Chair President <br /> <br />Address: Address: <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Contact Person: Contact Person: <br /> <br /> <br />ATTEST: ATTEST: <br /> <br />_________________________________ ____________________________ <br />Clerk Board of Commissioners Secretary <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />(County Seal) (Corporate Seal) <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 2767AD40-7383-4427-98D0-9AE55129B2C3